Washington, Oct. 6 -- Representative Zach Nunn issued the following press release:
DES MOINES, IA - Representative Zach Nunn (IA-03) joined Iowa's congressional delegation in urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to fully consider Iowa's request for a second year of Rural Health Transformation Funding. This new phase of funding would build on the initial $209 million awarded in 2026 to strengthen rural healthcare statewide.
"Where you live shouldn't determine whether you can get the health care you need," said Rep. Nunn. "That's why we fought to bring $209 million back to Iowa to strengthen rural health care. In Wayne County, that means a patient fighting cancer can get treatment close to home instead of spending hour...